JCG Conducts Comprehensive Drill in Tokyo Bay
May 20, 2018
Tokyo- The Japan Coast Guard conducted a large-scale comprehensive drill and a review of the fleet for the first time in six years in Tokyo Bay on Saturday, to mark the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the coast guard
Japan, Pacific Islands Seek Resolution of N. Korean Issues
May 20, 2018
Iwaki, Fukushima Pref.- Leaders from Japan and 18 Pacific island countries and territories wrapped up their two-day meeting on Saturday by adopting a declaration urging North Korea to resolve its abduction, nuclear and missile issues. It is the first time
Japan, Pacific Island Countries Open Summit in Fukushima
May 19, 2018
Iwaki, Fukushima Pref.- Leaders from Japan and 18 Pacific island countries and territories opened a two-day summit Friday in Iwaki in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Fukushima, hit hard by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami. The leaders are scheduled
Screening to Name Geological Age “Chibanian” Suspended
May 19, 2018
Tokyo- An international organization has halted its screening to name a geological period 126,000 to 770,000 years ago after Japan’s Chiba Prefecture due to a data falsification allegation, a Japanese study team said Friday. The International Union of Geological Sciences
Japan Notifies WTO of Intention to Take Measures against New U.S. Tariffs
May 19, 2018
Tokyo- The Japanese government said Friday night that it has informed the World Trade Organization of its readiness to take countermeasures against U.S. tariffs on imported steel and aluminum introduced earlier this year. The move is part of Tokyo’s efforts
FOCUS: Japan Takes 1st Step to Increase Number of Female Lawmakers
May 19, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese political parties welcome the recent passage of legislation urging them to even out the number of male and female candidates in public offices elections. Fumio Kishida, policy chief of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, described the passage on
Abe to Visit Russia from Thursday
May 18, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit Russia for four days from Thursday, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Friday. Abe’s itinerary will include attending an international economic forum in St. Petersburg on May 25 and holding a summit
Record 28 Japanese Human Trafficking Victims Rescued in 2017
May 18, 2018
Tokyo- The number of Japanese people who were rescued from human trafficking in Japan hit a record 28 in 2017, the government said Friday. A total of 46 victims were taken into protective custody in the country last year, according
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